page_title: Earle Davis Gregory
section_title: Biography
hierarchical_section_title: Earle Davis Gregory / Biography
caption_attribution_description: Earle Davis Gregory Highway
context_page_description: Earle Davis Gregory was an American soldier and World War I Medal of Honor recipient for his heroic actions in 1918 during the Meuse-Argonne Offensive in France.
context_section_description: Earle Davis Gregory was born in Clayville, Virginia on October 18, 1897. He was a 1923 graduate of Virginia Polytechnic Institute (VPI), a member of the VPI Corps of Cadets.
  Gregory was raised in Chase City, Virginia and graduated from Fork Union Military Academy.
  He entered Virginia Polytechnic Institute in 1919 with the Class of 1923.  While at VPI, he studied Electrical Engineering.  During his senior year, he served as Alpha company commander and President of the Corps of Cadets.  He was voted Most Popular Cadet by his peers during his senor year.
caption: A stretch of highway in Chase City which bears Gregory's name
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